Edmund A. Wall and Sons Sousa Band Photographs and Papers, 1904-1986 | The Sousa Archives and Center for American Music

Description: The materials consist of postcards and carte de vistes taken by clarinetist Edmund A. Wall (1860-1916) during the 1910-1911 Sousa Band World Tour, Photographs documenting the career of Edmund C. Wall (1895-1985) in the New York City Ballet Company, and Photographs taken jointly by Edmund C. and Charles A. Wall (1899-1958) between the 1925 and 1931 tours of the Sousa Band with the majority of the photographs taken from the 1927 and 1929 tours. Of particular note are photographs documenting the train wreck of 1929 and of concerts that took place with the Sousa Band in Urbana, Illinois.